Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe
13.6miLength
2,148ftElevation gain
6.5–7hrEstimated time
Loop
Check out this 13.6-mile loop trail near Berching, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 8 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Data source: Bavarian Surveying Administration - https://www.geodaten.bayern.de
Top sights
Tal der Weißen Laber
Valley
Rachental
Valley
Schöne Aussicht
Viewpoint
Kalksteinterrassen
Attraction
Sulztal
Valley
Marien Quelle
Spring
Wolferstal
Valley
Alter Bahnhof Berching
Attraction
Hohler Stein
Attraction
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe?
Expected weather for Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 62 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 61 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 67 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/drizzle
Where is Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe located?
Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe is a trail located in Altmühltal Nature Park.
How hard is Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe?
Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe is considered a hard hike that covers 13.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,148 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe?
Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe is considered a hard hike that covers 13.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,148 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe a loop?
Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe is a loop trail that covers 13.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,148 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe?
Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe is a loop trail that covers 13.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,148 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe?
Dogs may be allowed on Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe?
Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe?
According to trailgoers, Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe is usually somewhat busy. Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe?
Yes, Schöne Aussicht is located on Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe.
Is backpacking allowed at Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe?
Backpacking is allowed on Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe is partially paved.
Are there forests at Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe?
Yes, Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe is a forest trail in Altmühltal Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Jurasteig: König-Ludwig-Schlaufe, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 1:26 am GMT+0